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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-6974
2015-04-27 03:41:13
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Name        : dpkg
Product     : Fedora 22
Version     : 1.16.16
Release     : 5.fc22
URL         : https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/dpkg
Summary     : Package maintenance system for Debian Linux
Description :
This package contains the tools (including dpkg-source) required
to unpack, build and upload Debian source packages.

This package also contains the programs dpkg which used to handle the
installation and removal of packages on a Debian system.

This package also contains dselect, an interface for managing the
installation and removal of packages on the system.

dpkg and dselect will certainly be non-functional on a rpm-based system
because packages dependencies will likely be unmet.

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Update Information:

Fix build for all versions, previous try wasn't correct and back with dpkg-perl-libexecdir.patch
Revert location of dpkg/parsechangelog . Security fix for CVE-2014-8625 and Security fix for CVE-2015-0840 Security fix for CVE-2014-8625 and Security fix for CVE-2015-0840
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1210748 - CVE-2015-0840 dpkg: source package integrity verification bypass
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1210748
  [ 2 ] Bug #1162166 - CVE-2014-8625 dpkg: format string vulnerability
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162166
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update dpkg' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at .

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 22: dpkg Security Update

May 8, 2015
Fix build for all versions, previous try wasn't correct and back with dpkg-perl-libexecdir.patch Revert location of dpkg/parsechangelog

Summary

This package contains the tools (including dpkg-source) required

to unpack, build and upload Debian source packages.

This package also contains the programs dpkg which used to handle the

installation and removal of packages on a Debian system.

This package also contains dselect, an interface for managing the

installation and removal of packages on the system.

dpkg and dselect will certainly be non-functional on a rpm-based system

because packages dependencies will likely be unmet.

Update Information:

Fix build for all versions, previous try wasn't correct and back with dpkg-perl-libexecdir.patch Revert location of dpkg/parsechangelog . Security fix for CVE-2014-8625 and Security fix for CVE-2015-0840 Security fix for CVE-2014-8625 and Security fix for CVE-2015-0840

Change Log

References

[ 1 ] Bug #1210748 - CVE-2015-0840 dpkg: source package integrity verification bypass https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1210748 [ 2 ] Bug #1162166 - CVE-2014-8625 dpkg: format string vulnerability https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1162166

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update dpkg' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Severity
Name : dpkg
Product : Fedora 22
Version : 1.16.16
Release : 5.fc22
URL : https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/dpkg
Summary : Package maintenance system for Debian Linux

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